The weight of male siamese cat is 8-12 pounds and females can less than only 8 pounds when they reached adulthood. They do not have particular health issues these following diseases which are commonly found the siamese cat . There are a few records of breed-specific diseases like the Psychogenic Alopecia which is disease in which is described as abnormal hair loss resulting from excessive self grooming. The second kind of disease is the Feline Hyperesthesia Syndrome is similar to Psychogenic Alopecia, however, in this case, excessive stress leads to extremely sensitive skin. If you are going to visit the vet and the vet hears that the cat has a faster heart rate and perhaps congestion sounds in the lungs and the pulse also feels weak. This means that your cat Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) this disease usually affects young or middle aged cats. Lastly the vestibular system is a network of nerves in the ear, brain, and spinal cord that govern balance and orientation. Symptoms include loss of balance, dizziness, head tilting, eye drift and falling. There is no known cause and the condition is hereditary. The siamese cat many care issues that you have to be aware of in the future if planning to have this cat in your home. People who win lotteries are statistically more likely to live with …show more content…
The animal classification of the siamese cat if from the kingdom of animalia, the phylum of chordata, class of mammalia, the order of Carnivora, belonging to the family of felidae, genus of the felis, and it’s species is domesticus. There a lot of history to the siamese cat which started from russia in the late 1700’s the first cat of record with Siamese markings appeared on an old engraving discovered by a Mr. Pallas on his journey into Southern Russia between 1793 and 1794. Next would be the late 1800’s which in spite of siamese patterns, there is no clear record of Siamese cats as a breed until the 1800s. It is clearly recorded that, in 1884 the departing British Consul-General Gould was given a Siamese cat by the Siamese king as a farewell gift, and considered it as a great honor since the cat came from those bred in the palace by the royal family. Most of the change in the siamese world was in the early to mid 1900’s when the precise time of arrival in the United States is uncertain. However, in April 1909, The Siamese Cat Society of America was founded and the first standard for the Siamese Cat was approved. Also during the 1950s and 1960s the breed's popularity reached its peak and Siamese cats appeared in movies or animations such as 'Bell, Book and Candle', 'That Darn Cat', 'Incredible Journey', and 'Lady and the Tramp', making the Siamese breed ever more